X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-merge-file.txt;h=024ec015a3a3e0d3677a82e082e72a36c4572827;hb=ddf41044322825844b54a922dec2775ff6d61926;hp=149f1310519bb5b732fca0926f786f80a153f8da;hpb=5bcde3082d5f348ff8b02547126746b9b713c8d5;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge-file.txt b/Documentation/git-merge-file.txt index 149f13105..024ec015a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-merge-file.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-merge-file.txt @@ -9,21 +9,21 @@ git-merge-file - Run a three-way file merge SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git-merge-file' [-L [-L [-L ]]] +'git merge-file' [-L [-L [-L ]]] [-p|--stdout] [-q|--quiet] DESCRIPTION ----------- -git-file-merge incorporates all changes that lead from the `` +'git-file-merge' incorporates all changes that lead from the `` to `` into ``. The result ordinarily goes into -``. git-merge-file is useful for combining separate changes +``. 'git-merge-file' is useful for combining separate changes to an original. Suppose `` is the original, and both `` and `` are modifications of ``. -Then git-merge-file combines both changes. +Then 'git-merge-file' combines both changes. A conflict occurs if both `` and `` have changes -in a common segment of lines. If a conflict is found, git-merge-file +in a common segment of lines. If a conflict is found, 'git-merge-file' normally outputs a warning and brackets the conflict with <<<<<<< and >>>>>>> lines. A typical conflict will look like this: @@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ the alternatives. The exit value of this program is negative on error, and the number of conflicts otherwise. If the merge was clean, the exit value is 0. -git-merge-file is designed to be a minimal clone of RCS merge, that is, it -implements all of RCS merge's functionality which is needed by +'git-merge-file' is designed to be a minimal clone of RCS 'merge'; that is, it +implements all of RCS 'merge''s functionality which is needed by linkgit:git[1]. @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ OPTIONS This option may be given up to three times, and specifies labels to be used in place of the corresponding file names in conflict reports. That is, - `git-merge-file -L x -L y -L z a b c` generates output that + `git merge-file -L x -L y -L z a b c` generates output that looks like it came from files x, y and z instead of from files a, b and c. @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Written by Johannes Schindelin Documentation -------------- Documentation by Johannes Schindelin and the git-list , -with parts copied from the original documentation of RCS merge. +with parts copied from the original documentation of RCS 'merge'. GIT ---